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  The economic burden of noncommunicable diseases and mental health conditions: results for Costa Rica, Jamaica, and Peru 

  Bloom, David E.; Chen, Simiao; McGovern, Mark E. (2018)

  [ABSTRACT]. Objective. We extend the EPIC model of the World Health Organization (WHO) and apply it to analyze the macroeconomic impact of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions in Costa Rica, Jamaica, ...
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  An examination of socioeconomic equity in health experiences in six Latin American and Caribbean countries 

  Greene, Jessica; Guanais, Frederico (2018)

  [ABSTRACT]. Objective. Most Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries are working toward the provision of universal health coverage, and ensuring equity is a priority for those nations. The goal of this study was to ...
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  The HIV epidemic in Jamaica: a need to strengthen the National HIV Program 

  Figueroa, J. Peter; Duncan, Jacqueline P.; Bailey, Althea; Skyers, Nicola (2020)

  [ABSTRACT]. Objectives. To assess the status of the HIV epidemic and programmatic implementation in Jamaica while identifying strategies for achieving effective HIV control. Methods. The assessment included a review of the ...